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The Department of Applied Science is an interdisciplinary graduate program primarily offering Ph.D. studies, with select M.S. degree options available. These degrees allow for specialization across various physical and natural science disciplines. Students collaborate with faculty advisors to design personalized academic paths tailored to their career aspirations. The program attracts diverse candidates with varied academic backgrounds and professional objectives. New graduate students engage in coursework, faculty mentorship, peer interactions, and seminar participation. Each student's course plan is customized in consultation with their faculty advisory committee.
To graduate, candidates must complete their approved course sequence, pass a comprehensive qualifying exam demonstrating subject mastery, conduct significant original research, and publicly defend their dissertation before their advisory committee.